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Zainab Alia L.inBootcampUXR 101: Why it’s important to educate Stakeholders with an Intro to UXR PresentationOne of the most effective things you can do as the first and sole researcher (or even someone on a product team looking to advocate for…Jun 21, 2023Jun 21, 2023
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Zainab Alia L.inBootcampHow to level up your UX/R resume + get that interviewI’m currently doing a series called “Redo My Resume With Me” where I’m going through every section of my resume and updating it— check it…Jul 27, 2022Jul 27, 2022